Khyanikaa - The Lost Idea

1hr 29min  |  Odia  |  Drama, Fantasy

The film is a fantasy driven tale of two men, a poet and a painter, claiming possession over the same Idea, in a rural village portrayed as a wonderland. Idea is personified as a beautiful young lady, free of all bondage. The two men try to justify their claim over their Idea through their forms of art.Unable to settle the conflict, the two men approach ‘Fate’, personified as a big fat man of authority, to judge their claims. They soon realize that Idea is no one’s possession and it isn’t wise to rely on ‘Fate’ for a judgement. They decide to bury their ‘Fate’, and settle the matter in peace. Idea, portrayed as a free spirit, gets impressed by a kid who resides in an alternate world of fantasy, and decides to venture into the new creative world. The real world, with all its materialistic obsessions, rigid notions and prejudices, loses the Idea forever.
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Synopsis

The film is a fantasy driven tale of two men, a poet and a painter, claiming possession over the same Idea, in a rural village portrayed as a wonderland. Idea is personified as a beautiful young lady, free of all bondage. The two men try to justify their claim over their Idea through their forms of art.Unable to settle the conflict, the two men approach ‘Fate’, personified as a big fat man of authority, to judge their claims. They soon realize that Idea is no one’s possession and it isn’t wise to rely on ‘Fate’ for a judgement. They decide to bury their ‘Fate’, and settle the matter in peace. Idea, portrayed as a free spirit, gets impressed by a kid who resides in an alternate world of fantasy, and decides to venture into the new creative world. The real world, with all its materialistic obsessions, rigid notions and prejudices, loses the Idea forever.

Credits

director: Amartya Bhattacharyya

writer: Amartya Bhattacharyya

producer: Swastik Choudhury

cast: Soumyadeep Banerjee, Amartya Bhattacharyya, Hrushikesh Bhoi, Choudhury Bikash, Swastik Choudhury, Amrita Chowdhury, Choudhury Jayaprakash Das, Dipanwit Dashmohapatra, Chaitali Gharami, Sohini Ghosh Dastidar, Susant Misra, Manisha Nanda, Pallavi Priyadarshini

Composer: Kisaloy Roy

Cinematographer: Amartya Bhattacharyya

Editor: Amartya Bhattacharyya

Makeup Artist: Manisha Nanda

Production Manager: Manisha Nanda

Asst. Director: Dipankar Ghosh Dastidar, Nachiketa Swain

Sound Recordist: Suraj Samal

Costumer: Manisha Nanda

Choreographer: Amrita Chowdhury

Production Coordinator: Dipankar Ghosh Dastidar, Sohini Ghosh Dastidar